iPod touch is a "toolbox," comprised of numerous software applications ("apps") for a wide variety of uses (personal, educational, professional).
How can you use it?
Numerous free applications for math, language arts, ESL, world languages, special education, history, science.
Curricular applications for K-12
Why would you use it?
Examples: Language Arts; students create and/or listen to podcasts, students record themselves for reading fluency; Math: students use interactive algebra apps
Examples: Tests can be read, chapters put in and students, particularly special ed students, can listen to the test, stopping as they need to and continuing when they are ready.
Examples: Labs can be videoed and made into a video podcast for students who are absent or need to review the lesson. Electrolysis of Water
iPod Touch
What is it?
- iPod touch is a "toolbox," comprised of numerous software applications ("apps") for a wide variety of uses (personal, educational, professional).
How can you use it?- Numerous free applications for math, language arts, ESL, world languages, special education, history, science.
- Curricular applications for K-12
Why would you use it?- Examples: Language Arts; students create and/or listen to podcasts, students record themselves for reading fluency; Math: students use interactive algebra apps
- Examples: Tests can be read, chapters put in and students, particularly special ed students, can listen to the test, stopping as they need to and continuing when they are ready.
- Examples: Labs can be videoed and made into a video podcast for students who are absent or need to review the lesson. Electrolysis of Water
- NETS Standards 1-6
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